The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1887-03-10
TRIRuTES TO WOMAN.
Gems from the Poets, Preachers and
sages of Many Lands.

Sages of Many Lands.
Woman is the masterpiece -Confucius.
Woman is tho crown of creation -Herder.
Women teach US repose, civility and dig
nity-Voltaire.
All that am my mother made me.-John
Quincy Adams.
Shakespeare has no heroes-he has only
heroines.-Ruskin.
Woman is tho most perfect when the most
womanly.-Gladstone.
In wishing to extend her empire, woman
destroys it.-Cabanis.
Nature meant to make woman its master
piece.-Lessing.
There is a woman at the beginning of all
great things.-Lamartine
If woman lost us Eden. such as size alone
| restore it.-Whittier.
1 wish Adam had died with all Lis ribs in
his body.-BoucicauIt.
To gentleman, every woman is lady in
right Of her scx.-Bulwcr.
What is woman? Only one of natures
| agreeable eblunders.-Cowley.
A handsome woman is a jewel; good
woman is treasure-Saadi
A fashionable woman is always in love
| with observation-disclosures
Woman is last at the cross and earliest at
| the grave.-E. S. Barrett
No man can either live piously or die right
| eous without wife.-Richter.
All women are good-good for nothing, or
| good for something
There was never a fair woman but she
| mouths in glass. Shakespeare.
The sweetest thing in life is the unclouded
! welcome Of a wife.-N P. Willis.
! All the reasonings OF men are not worth
one sentiment of women.-Voltaire.
Handsome women without religion are like
| flowers without perfume.-Heine.
Women are new race, recreated since the
world received Christianity.
But ono thing on earth is better than tho
| wife-that is the mother.-Leopod Schefer
A passionate woman's love is always over
shadowed by her fear.-George Eliot.
| Between a woman's "yes" and @non would
not venture to stick pin.-Cervantes.
Earth has nothing more tender than q
woman's heart when it is the abode of pity
Luther.
| For where is any author in the world
teaches such beauty as a womans eyess-
| Shakespeare.
| Woman is the Sunday Of man; not his re-
pose only, but his joy, the salt of his life
| Michelet.
Woman is born for love, and it is impos-
sible to turn her from seeking it.-Margaret
Fuller Ossoh
A woman may be ugly Ill shaped wicked,
ignorant, silly and stupid, but hardly ever
ridiculous-Louis Desnoyers
If the whole world were put into one scale
| and my mother into the other, the world
| would kick the beam.-Lord Landsdam
| There ore only two beautiful things in the
world-women and roses; and only two sweet
things-women and Observation-Disclosures
o, womanl in ordinary cases SO mere a
mortal, how in the great and rare events of
life dost thou swell into the elsl-Bulwer
| Lytton.
! Women have more strength in their looks
than we have in our laws; and more power
by their tears than we have by our argu-
ments.-Saville.
| A beautiful woman is practical poet
tanning her savage mate, planting tenderness,
hope and eloquence in all whom she ap-
| proaches. Emerson.
Misfortune sprinkles ashes on the heart of
the man, but falls like dew on the head of the
woman and brings forth germs of strength of
which she herself had no conscious possession.
Anna Cora Mowatt.
Almost all women viii give a sympathizing
hearing to men who are in love. Be they ever
SO old, they grow young again in that CONVEX
sation and renew their own early time Men
are not quite SO generous. -Thackeray